HP engine JEEP LIBERTY 2004 KJ / 1.G Owners Manual

Miles 36,000 42,000 48,000 54,000
(Kilometers) (58 000) (67 000) (77 000) (86 000)
[Months] [36] [42] [48] [54]
Change the engine oil and engine oil filter. X X X X
Inspect the brake linings. X X
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Miles 60,000 66,000 72,000 78,000
(Kilometers) (96 000) (106 000) (115 000) (125 000)
[Months] [60] [66] [72] [78]
Change the engine oil and engine oil filter. X X X X
Inspect the brake linings. X
Inspect the engine air filter element, and replace if nec-
essary.X
Replace the spark plugs.X
Inspect the ignition cables, and replace if necessary
(2.4L Only).X
Inspect and replace the PCV valve, if necessary.LX
Inspect the drive belt and replace, if needed. X
Inspect the drive belt and replace as needed. Not re-
quired if previously replaced.X
Flush and replace the engine coolant at 60 months, re-
gardless of mileage.X
Inspect the transfer case fluid. X
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Miles 84,000 90,000 96,000 102,000
(Kilometers) (134 000) (144 000) (154 000) (163 000)
[Months] [84] [90] [96] [102]
Change the engine oil and engine oil filter. X X X X
Inspect the brake linings. X
Inspect the engine air filter element, and replace if nec-
essary.X
Replace the spark plugs.X
Inspect and replace the PCV valve, if necessary.LX
Inspect the drive belt and replace as needed. Not required
if previously replaced.XX
Flush and replace the engine coolant if not done at 60
months.X
Inspect the transfer case fluid. X
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Miles 108,000 114,000 120,000
(Kilometers) (173 000) (182 000) (192 000)
[Months] [108] [114] [120]
Change the engine oil and engine oil filter. X X X
Inspect the brake linings. X
Inspect the engine air filter element, and replace if necessary.X
Replace the spark plugs.X
Inspect and replace the PCV valve, if necessary.LX
Inspect the ignition cables, and replace if necessary (2.4L Only).X
Inspect the drive belt and replace as needed. Not required if pre-
viously replaced.XX
Flush and replace the engine coolant if not done at 163 000 km
(102,000 miles).X
Replace the timing belt (2.4L Only). X
Drain and refill the transfer case fluid. X
Inspection and service should be performed anytime a
malfunction is observed or suspected. Retain all receipts.LThis maintenance is recommended by the manufac-
turer to the owner, but it is not required to maintain
emissions warranty.
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354 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE

Adding Washer Fluid..................... 204
Air Cleaner, Engine...................... 297
Air Conditioner Maintenance............... 299
Air Conditioning........................ 200
Air Conditioning Controls...............200,201
Air Conditioning, Operating Tips............ 202
Air Conditioning Refrigerant............... 300
Air Conditioning System.................. 200
Air Filter.............................. 297
Air Pressure, Tires....................... 249
Airbag................................ 46
Airbag Deployment....................... 55
Airbag Light.......................51,58,157
Airbag Maintenance....................... 57
Airbag, Window......................... 47
Alarm................................ 28
Alarm, Panic............................ 25
Alignment and Balance................... 253
Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle............. 8Antenna, Satellite Radio................... 193
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant)................ 326
Anti-Lock Brake System................... 234
Anti-Lock Warning Light.................. 152
Appearance Care........................ 315
Arming Theft System...................... 28
Auto Down Power Windows................ 33
Automatic Dimming Mirror................. 76
Automatic Door Locks..................... 21
Automatic Transmission................216,311
Adding Fluid......................... 312
Fluid and Filter Changes................. 311
Fluid Level Check...................... 311
Fluid Type........................... 311
Gear Ranges.......................... 217
Shifting............................. 216
Special Additives...................... 312
Torque Converter...................... 221
Auxiliary Electrical Outlet.................. 133
358 INDEX

Crankcase Emission Control System.......... 297
Cruise Control.......................... 108
Cruise Light........................... 155
Cup Holder............................ 136
Customer Assistance..................... 348
Cylinder, Retest Requirements............... 102
Daytime Running Lights................... 102
Dealer Service.......................... 289
Defroster, Rear Window................... 204
Diagnostic System, Onboard................ 287
Dimmer Switch, Headlight................. 101
Dipsticks
Oil (Engine).......................... 290
Power Steering........................ 300
Disabled Vehicle Towing................... 281
Disarming, Theft System................... 28
Disposal
Engine Oil........................... 294Used Engine Fluids..................... 294
Door Locks............................. 18
Door Locks, Automatic.................... 21
Door Opener, Garage..................... 125
Doors................................. 18
Drive Belts............................ 294
Driving............................... 236
Off-Pavement......................... 236
On Hills............................ 237
On Slippery Surfaces.................... 237
When to Use Low Range................. 236
Electric Remote Mirrors.................... 77
Electrical Outlet, Auxiliary................. 133
Electrical Power Outlets................... 133
Electronic Speed Control................... 108
Electronic Vehicle Information Center.......... 112
Emergency, In Case of
Hazard Warning Flasher................. 272
INDEX 361
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Jump Starting......................... 279
Tow Hooks.......................... 281
Emission Control System Maintenance......288,330
Engine
Air Cleaner.......................... 297
Block Heater......................... 212
Break-In Recommendations................ 68
Checking Oil Level..................... 290
Compartment......................285,286
Compartment Identification............285,286
Cooling............................. 303
Fails to Start.......................... 211
Flooded, Starting...................... 211
Fuel Requirements..................259,326
Jump Starting......................... 279
Malfunction Indicator................... 152
Oil ..............................290,326
Oil Change Interval.................... 292
Oil Disposal.......................... 294Oil Filter............................ 294
Oil Filter Disposal...................... 294
Oil Selection.......................293,326
Overheating.......................... 273
Starting............................. 210
Temperature Gauge..................... 153
Timing Belt.......................... 297
Engine Oil Viscosity Chart................. 293
Enhanced Accident Response Feature.......... 56
Entry System, Illuminated.................. 17
Exhaust Gas Caution...................... 68
Exhaust System......................... 302
Exterior Finish Care...................... 316
Filters
Air Cleaner.......................... 297
Engine Oil........................... 294
Finish Care............................ 316
362 INDEX

Flashers
Hazard Warning....................... 272
Turn Signal.......................... 151
Flat Tire Changing....................... 274
Flooded Engine Starting................... 211
Fluid Capacities......................... 326
Fluid Leaks............................. 70
Fluid Level Checks....................... 70
Automatic Transmission................. 311
Clutch Fluid.......................... 313
Engine Oil........................... 290
Manual Transmission................... 313
Power Steering........................ 300
Fog Lights............................. 102
Folding Rear Seat........................ 94
Four Wheel Drive....................... 222
Operation........................... 222
Shifting..........................225,230
Systems..........................222,226Four-Way Hazard Flasher.................. 272
Front Axle............................. 315
Fuel................................. 259
Filler Cap............................ 262
Filler Door........................... 262
Gasoline............................ 259
Gauge.............................. 157
Materials Added....................... 262
Octane Rating........................ 259
Requirements......................259,326
Tank Capacity........................ 326
Fuel System Caution..................... 263
Fuses................................ 320
Garage Door Opener..................... 125
GasCap .............................. 262
Gasoline.............................. 259
Gasoline, Reformulated................... 260
Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends................ 260
INDEX 363
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Gauges
Coolant Temperature.................... 153
Fuel................................ 157
Odometer........................... 154
Speedometer......................... 151
Tachometer.......................... 151
Gear Ranges........................215,217
General Information...................... 256
Glass Cleaning.......................... 318
Glove Compartment...................... 135
Hands-Free Phone........................ 78
Hazard Warning Flasher................... 272
Head Restraints.......................... 92
Head Rests............................. 92
Headlights............................ 101
High Beam........................... 151
Lights On Reminder.................... 102
Passing............................. 101Switch.............................. 101
Heated Mirrors.......................... 78
Heated Seats............................ 97
Heater............................... 198
Heater, Engine Block..................... 212
Holder, Cup........................... 136
Homelink Transmitter.................... 125
Hood Release........................... 97
Hoses................................ 307
Hydraulic Clutch Fluid.................... 313
Identifying Your Engine................285,286
Ignition
Key ................................. 12
Wiring System........................ 297
Illuminated Entry........................ 17
Inflation Pressure Tires.................... 249
Information Center, Vehicle................. 112
Inside Rearview Mirror.................... 75
364 INDEX